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What's Included

English‑speaking guide, certified glacier guide, professional glacier equipment, glacier hiking tour, all necessary safety equipment

What's Excluded

Hotel transfers, meals & drinks, other personal expenses, gratuities

Pricing

Same price for all ages

Booking Eligibility

Participants must be at least 14 years old; children aged 14‑18 must be accompanied by a paying adult; children aged 14‑18 must have a parent present when signing the travel consent form; group size: 1‑12 persons

Important Notes

Waterproof clothing and hiking boots are available for rent, subject to availability; for crampons to fit your hiking boots, participants must wear shoes with a minimum size of EU 35 and maximum of EU 50; sturdy hiking boots can be rented at 1,500 ISK. Avoid running shoes or low‑cut shoes to prevent discomfort from the crampon straps. Please remember to bring your own food and drinks as lunch is not provided on this tour. From June to September, there is plenty of fresh water on the glacier, so please bring a reusable water bottle.

What to Bring

Warm outdoor clothing, waterproof jacket and trousers, hat, gloves and sturdy hiking boots with ankle support; a lightweight sweater, fleece or thermal; choose lightweight synthetic or quick‑dry trousers. Avoid jeans for longer trips as they become wet, cold and dry slowly; bring a small backpack with essentials such as camera, rain gear and spare items; don't forget to bring sunglasses and sunscreen to protect against the strong glare from the ice

Validity Period

Voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time)

How to Use

Please present your e‑voucher

Cancellation policy
Cancellation
Conditional cancellation & changes apply.Eligible for refund or exchange if the following conditions are met.

In case of adverse weather or force majeure, the supplier may cancel the itinerary and arrange rescheduling or a full refund.

Product Details

Admire the magnificent scenery of Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, a true natural wonder

Gain fascinating insights from your certified guide, revealing the secrets of Vatnajökull's icy realm

Experience the breathtaking Falljökull glacial icefall, a stunning natural marvel

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Embark on a captivating journey at Vatnajökull, the greatest glacial wonder in Europe. Led by an experienced guide, traverse the ethereal vastness of the glacier and immerse yourself in its breathtaking beauty. Along the way, marvel at the natural ice sculptures carved by the glacial meltwaters of Falljökull.

[Itinerary Reference]:

Outbound Journey: Meet at the meeting point. Optional departure times: 09:20, 10:40, 11:00 (please ensure you attend the activity at the selected time booked). Meet at the Arctic Adventures booking hut in Skaftafell National Park. Look for the grey house with a turf roof. No refunds for late arrivals or no‑shows. Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time.

Attraction/Experience: 5 hours 30 minutes, guided tour, Falljökull

Return Journey: Return to the meeting point. Optional return times: 14:50, 16:10, 16:30 (subject to the selected departure time booked and tour duration).

Itinerary is subject to change based on traffic and weather conditions.

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Put on your crampons and listen carefully to the safety briefing before venturing deep into this icy world. Ascend to the magnificent icefall, where the raw power of the glacier is fully unveiled. Amidst towering ice formations and intricate ice sculptures, seize countless photo opportunities while your guide uncovers the glacier's fascinating history and ever‑evolving forms. Embrace the grandeur of this frozen wonderland, as every step reveals a new chapter in the glacier's timeless legend.

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The view of Vatnajökull is simply stunning — a magnificent spectacle of nature.

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Watching the sunset at Vatnajökull is a mesmerising experience, as fiery colours paint the icy landscape in a blaze of brilliance.


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    Skaftafell Vatnajökull Glacier Adventure Tour
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    Arctic Adventures Booking Hut:228J+ CPM, Skaftafell 785, Iceland
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    -16.968208,64.016098
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    CommentBrought the whole family along with our young kids, one of them got all giddy ch...
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    CommentMe and my mate are both into landscape photography, planned this whole trip arou...
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What are the available departure and return times for this tour?
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You get to explore Europe's largest glacier Vatnajökull, see the stunning Fallj...
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